William Thomas Ward

Union Army General (1808-1878)
Person human Q1683770
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William Thomas Ward

Summary

William Thomas Ward is a human[1]. Born in Amelia County[2], he… he was born on +1808-08-09T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Louisville[4]. He died on +1878-10-12T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a politician[6], military officer[7], and lawyer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • William Thomas Ward's place of birth was Amelia County[2].
  • William Thomas Ward passed away in Louisville[4].
  • William Thomas Ward was born on +1808-08-09T00:00:00Z[3].
  • William Thomas Ward died on +1878-10-12T00:00:00Z[5].
  • William Thomas Ward is buried at Cave Hill Cemetery[10].
  • William Thomas Ward held citizenship in United States[11].
  • William Thomas Ward's professions included politician[6].
  • William Thomas Ward's professions included military officer[7].
  • William Thomas Ward's professions included lawyer[8].
  • William Thomas Ward held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[12].
  • William Thomas Ward held the position of member of the Kentucky House of Representatives[13].
  • William Thomas Ward's education included a stint at St. Mary's College[14].
  • William Thomas Ward's image is recorded as William T. Ward cropped.jpg[15].
  • William Thomas Ward is recorded as male[16].
  • William Thomas Ward's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • William Thomas Ward was affiliated with the Whig Party[18].
  • William Thomas Ward's military branch is recorded as Union Army[19].
  • William Thomas Ward's Commons category is recorded as William T. Ward[20].
  • William Thomas Ward's military, police or special rank is recorded as major general[21].
  • William Thomas Ward's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 7094871[22].
  • William Thomas Ward's participated in conflict is recorded as American Civil War[23].
  • William Thomas Ward's participated in conflict is recorded as Mexican-American War[24].
  • William Thomas Ward's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02r94sw[25].
  • William Thomas Ward's family name is recorded as Ward[26].
  • William Thomas Ward's given name is recorded as William[27].

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Origins and Family

William Thomas Ward was born in Amelia County[2]. He was born on +1808-08-09T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

William Thomas Ward's education included a stint at St. Mary's College[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], military officer[7], and lawyer[8]. Positions held include member of the United States House of Representatives[12], a member of parliament[28], in United States[29] and member of the Kentucky House of Representatives[13].

Personal Life

William Thomas Ward was affiliated with the Whig Party[18].

Death and Burial

William Thomas Ward died on +1878-10-12T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Louisville[4]. Burial took place at Cave Hill Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

William Thomas Ward ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

FAQs

Where was William Thomas Ward born?

Born in Amelia County[2], William Thomas Ward…

Where did William Thomas Ward die?

William Thomas Ward died in Louisville[4].

What did William Thomas Ward do for work?

William Thomas Ward worked as politician[6], military officer[7], and lawyer[8].

Where did William Thomas Ward go to school?

William Thomas Ward was educated at St. Mary's College[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [15] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [16] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [18] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Google Knowledge Graph. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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